On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 12:48 PM, Sam Mason <sam(at)samason(dot)me(dot)uk> wrote:
>> It makes sense to me,
>> but I don't understand is how other databases (such as Oracle) do it.
>
> There are tradeoffs in both directions; [...] but Oracle's way is more optimized
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For the most part, that's all you needed to say :)
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